Social Media is Growing at a Staggering Rate

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This image from Statista shows the number of social media users worldwide from 2010 to 2016 with projections until 2020. In 2018, it is estimated that there will be around 2.67 billion social media users around the globe, up from 2.34 billion in 2016.

Social Media Statistics For 2017

Social media demographics 2017;

75% of male internet users are on Facebook as well as 83% of female internet users.

Facebook continues to be the most widely used social media platform, with 79% of American internet users.

Based on total population, (not just internet users) 68% of U.S. adults are on Facebook.

More than 56% of online adults use more than one social media platform.